Expo East: 10 brands to meet in the new non-alcoholic beverage pavilion
The Adult Non-Alcoholic Beverage Pavilion, a partnership with the Adult Non-Alcoholic Beverage Association, offers a flight of brands pioneering this space. Here are just a few of the many brands…
Flourish Plant co-founders look to grow their brand at Expo East’s Pitch Slam
Co-founders Kate Ferguson and Lila Sullivan talk about the 'why' behind their nontoxic, sustainably produced plant care company. Read more about this brand. New Hope Network Read More
Weigh in: 9 ways smaller stores can secure innovative brands first
Conventional grocery stores and chains are chasing emerging brands, which used to turn to independent retailers first. Find out how to better compete. New Hope Network Read More
Research Shows Dead Flies Could Be Transformed into Biodegradable Plastics – But Insect Farming Poses Welfare Issues
5 Mins Read Scientists at Texas A&M University have found a way to turn dead black soldier flies into biodegradable plastic. Adult flies, which are said to have no competing…
Bragg Live Food Products’ pioneering health champion, Patricia Bragg, has died at age 94
A maverick with a mission, the California native leaves behind a robust environmental and holistic health legacy through namesake apple cider vinegar and more. New Hope Network Read More
In the Aisle: 5 satisfying, nutritious and innovative snacks
Snacks are back and better than ever, highlighting real food ingredients, sustainable commitments and innovations. See these examples. New Hope Network Read More
Beyond Meat Reports 30% Sales Drop and Cuts 2023 Forecast Amid Waning US Plant-Based Demand
5 Mins Read Prolonging what CEO Ethan Brown called “the most difficult period” for the plant-based giant, year-on-year sales at Beyond Meat fell by 30.5% to $102M, with a $53.5M…
Campbell Soup to buy Sovos Brands, maker of Rao’s, Noosa Yoghurt
The purchase, the largest in five years for the CPG giant, adds two notable natural foods brands to the Campbell's portfolio. Learn more about the deal. New Hope Network Read…
Beyond Meat Spotlights Farms & Growers With New Ad Campaign Tackling Meat Misinformation
5 Mins Read Beyond Meat’s first new ad campaign after a difficult year sees the plant-based meat brand go back to its roots – literally. Titled There’s Goodness Here, Beyond…
Following NYC’s Footsteps, 1,400 US Mayors Pledge to Promote a Shift to Plant-Based Diets
4 Mins Read At the 2023 US Conference of Mayors, 1,400 elected officials followed the lead of New York City’s vegan mayor Eric Adams to ratify a resolution promoting a…